Qualified Motor Technician

Sydsen; Kimberley; On-site; CAD 15,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Sydsen is seeking a qualified Motor Vehicle Technician for our Kimberley, Northern Cape client, a well-established motor dealership. The role requires extensive experience, a trade test certificate, and strong diagnostic skills to service, inspect, and repair vehicles to manufacturer standards.

You will diagnose mechanical, electrical and electronic faults, document work thoroughly, and work with service advisors to ensure efficient service delivery.

Qualifications

• Matric / Grade 12 with a recognised Trade Test Certificate.
• Minimum 35 years of experience as a Motor Vehicle Technician in a franchised dealership.
• Strong mechanical and electrical diagnostic skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform vehicle servicing, maintenance and repairs per manufacturer standards.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical and electronic faults.
• Conduct thorough vehicle inspections and identify additional repair needs.
• Use diagnostic equipment to resolve technical issues.
• Complete job cards accurately and document all work.
• Ensure repairs are completed within allocated timeframes.
• Maintain high workmanship and workshop safety standards.
• Collaborate with Service Advisors and workshop staff for efficient service delivery.

Skills

Vehicle diagnostics

Mechanical diagnostics

Electrical diagnostics

Attention to detail

Time management

Education

Trade Test Certificate

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Qualified Motor Vehicle Technician Kimberley, Northern Cape

Our client, a well-established motor dealership based in Kimberley, Northern Cape , is looking for an experienced Qualified Motor Vehicle Technician to join their team.

Minimum Requirements

• Matric / Grade 12 Qualified Motor Mechanic with a recognised Trade Test Certificate non-negotiable
• Minimum 35 years' experience as a Motor Vehicle Technician within a franchised motor dealership
• Strong mechanical and electrical diagnostic skills
• Experience working with diagnostic equipment
• Sound knowledge of vehicle servicing, maintenance and repairs
• Valid driver's licence
• Ability to work independently and efficiently
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship

Key Responsibilities

• Perform vehicle servicing, maintenance and repairs according to manufacturer standards.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical and electronic faults.
• Conduct thorough vehicle inspections and identify additional repair requirements.
• Use diagnostic equipment to identify and resolve technical issues.
• Complete job cards accurately and ensure all work is properly documented.
• Ensure repairs are completed within allocated timeframes.
• Maintain high standards of workmanship and workshop safety.
• Work closely with Service Advisors and workshop personnel to ensure efficient service delivery.

Key Competencies

• Mechanical and electrical fault diagnosis
• Technical troubleshooting and problem-solving
• Vehicle servicing, maintenance and repairs
• Attention to detail and quality workmanship
• Time management and workshop efficiency

Location: Kimberley, Northern Cape

Salary: Market-related, depending on experience and qualifications